''Gnathium'' is a genus of
blister beetle
Blister beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 7,500 species are known worldwide. Many are conspicuous and some are aposematically colored, announcing their ...
s in the family
Meloidae. There are about 16 described species in ''Gnathium''.
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Species
These 16 species belong to the genus ''Gnathium'':
* '' Gnathium aetatis'' Scudder, 1900
* '' Gnathium californicum'' (Wickham, 1905)
* '' Gnathium caviceps'' MacSwain, 1952
* '' Gnathium eremicola'' MacSwain, 1952
* '' Gnathium francilloni'' Kirby, 1818
* '' Gnathium kanei'' Pinto, 2009
* ''Gnathium longicolle
''Gnathium'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 16 described species in ''Gnathium''.
Species
These 16 species belong to the genus ''Gnathium'':
* '' Gnathium aetatis'' Scudder, 1900
* '' Gnathium californicu ...
'' LeConte, 1858
* '' Gnathium martini'' MacSwain, 1952
* '' Gnathium minimum'' (Say, 1823)
* '' Gnathium murrayorum'' Pinto, 2009
* '' Gnathium nannulum'' MacSwain, 1952
* '' Gnathium nitidum'' Horn, 1870
* '' Gnathium obscurum'' MacSwain, 1952
* '' Gnathium politum'' Dillon, 1952
* ''Gnathium texanum
''Gnathium'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 16 described species in ''Gnathium''.
Species
These 16 species belong to the genus ''Gnathium'':
* '' Gnathium aetatis'' Scudder, 1900
* '' Gnathium californicu ...
'' Horn, 1870
* ''Gnathium vandykei
''Gnathium'' is a genus of blister beetles in the family Meloidae. There are about 16 described species in ''Gnathium''.
Species
These 16 species belong to the genus ''Gnathium'':
* ''Gnathium aetatis'' Scudder, 1900
* ''Gnathium californicum'' ...
'' MacSwain, 1952
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